GroundRules
Ala. Code § 13A-10-31: Escape in the First Degree.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 13A Criminal Code.
- Chapter 10 Offenses Against Public Administration.
- Article 2 Escape and Other Offenses Relating to Custody.
(a) A person commits the crime of escape in the first degree if:
(1) He employs physical force, a threat of physical force, a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument in escaping or attempting to escape from custody; or
(2) Having been convicted of a felony, he escapes or attempts to escape from custody imposed pursuant to that conviction.
(b) Escape in the first degree is a Class B felony.
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